Poetry, Poetry, Poetry

The Featured Poem

The latest Featured Poem by Dean Blehert
The Featured Poem Archive (Past Featured Poems)

Dean's Latest Book, Blank Pages

Poems with audio

Here's a poem that strikes a chord with just about everybody. Listen to a reading of "How Poetry is Done" from Please, Lord, Make Me a Famous Poet or at Least Less Fat in RealAudio

The Distaff Side: Pam's Favorite Recent Poems read by Pam Blehert with audio

Formal verse

Light verse

Haiku and related forms

Haiku introduction and index

Poem series

Mental Health for Dummies page 1 (or How Psychiatry is Destructive Only When Used As Directed) by Dean Blehert and now Page 2.
Power, a series of poems on Power by Dean Blehert
Peace, A series of poems on peace, by Dean Blehert

Illustrated Poems

Compilations of poem-a-day by year

Dean's "poem-a-day 2001" page for poems sent by email in 2001
Dean's "poem-a-day 2002" page for poems sent by email in 2002
Dean's "poem-a-day 2003" page for poems sent by email in 2003
Dean's "poem-a-day 2004" page for poems sent by email in 2004
Dean's "poem-a-day 2005" page for poems sent by email in 2005
Dean's "poem-a-day 2006" page for poems sent by email in 2006
A selection of Dean’s Recent Short Poems (posted 7-18-2012)

Ekphrastic poems

Deanotations

Large PDF Selection

Samples from Dean's books

• Please, Lord . . .
• No Cats Have Been Maimed . . .
• I Swear he Was Laughing
• Poems for Adults and Other Children
• Dear Reader
• The Naked Clowns including "Gods in Disguise" in its entirety!